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Peter Salovey joined university presidents from 30 countries to announce action on climate change by signing the Joint Statement of Global University Leaders on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It is the first time that leading universities across six continents ha...
The Jackson Institute for Global Affairs hosted a conversation with Hopewell Chin'ono, a Zimbabwean human rights activist, award-winning journalist and documentary filmmaker on March 31. The event was co-sponsored by the Poynter Fellowship in Journalism. At t...
A webinar organized by Yale-NUS College focused on the topic 'Addressing Global Inequality' took place on March 30, 2021. It featured Pinelopi Goldberg, former Chief Economist of the World Bank and Elihu Professor of Economics at Yale University, and Dani Rodrik, Ford ...
    On March 17, 2021 distinguished Professor Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o gave a lecture on 'Decolonizing the American University' as part of the African Writers in Conversation Series. The event was sponsored by the Yale MacMillan Center's Council on Afr...
  Yale University on March 22 announced the eight recipients of the 2021 Windham-Campbell Prizes. The writers, whose work explores matters both personal and political, were honored for their literary achievement or promise. Each will receive $165,000 to support their w...
A Brazilian diplomat, an Israeli journalist, and a British expert in the ethics of artificial intelligence are among the 16 women and men who have been selected as 2021 World Fellows. This cohort brings the total number of World Fellows since the program’s start in 2002...
Leading for Change 2
The third webinar of our 'Leading for Change' conversation series took place on Friday, April 16 at 12pm ET in partnership with the Yale Undergraduate Association for African Peace and Development (YAAPD). We were joined by Marcio Burity as he discussed Afric...
Yale School of Public Health Professor Rafael Pérez-Escamilla, Ph.D., has worked around the world during a long and productive career to create better health and nutrition outcomes, with a focus on promoting breastfeeding, household food security, and combatting malnutr...
The European Studies Council and Council on Latin American & Iberian Studies have created a collection of interviews titled “On the Ground Perspectives.” This new series features Yale's international academic collaborators and institutional partners, invest...
Since the 1970s and even before, the goals of environmental protection and economic development were seen as incongruent with each other. However, the climate crisis of today and its impact on the most vulnerable populations and nations has renewed the interest in this debate ...

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